What is GilMORE the Merrier?
GilMORE the Merrier is an 8-day, 153 episode Gilmore Girls marathon. During the event UPtv airs every episode ever of Gilmore Girls (that’s 153 episodes!) with fun hourly trivia and prizes, constant Twitter chat and a sweepstakes with grand prizes curated specifically for the die-hard Gilmore Girls fans.
When is GilMORE the Merrier?
GilMORE the Merrier starts Sunday, November 24 at 9 PM ET and ends Sunday, December 1 at 7 PM ET on UPtv and is hosted by Scott Patterson, Luke Danes himself!
GilMORE the Merrier Sweepstakes
Over the course of the 8-day event, viewers enter for a chance to win one of 10 amazing Gilmore Girls grand prizes! Increase your chances of winning by entering daily or playing along with the hourly pop-up trivia. Enter at GilmoretheMerrier.com.
Favorite Gilmore Girls quotes:
- Copper Boom! – Rory Gilmore Season 4: Episode 4
- I’m in, I’m all in! – Luke Season 5: Episode 3
- It’s a lifestyle! It’s a Religion! – Rory & Lorelai Season 1: Episode 14
- Oy with the poodles already – Lorelai Season 2: Episode 22
- Coffee, coffee, coffee – Lorelai Season 5: Episode 15
- Luke can waltz? – Rory Season 4: Episode 22
- I am fast…I am the perfect storm of caffeine and genetics. – Lorelai Season 7: Episode 1
- Yeah. I bet I could be a better mother than a country lover – Lane Season 7: Episode 2
- Well, I know how mad you get when I bring the insane clown posse with me. – Lorelai Season 6: Episode 22
- Rory stole a yacht. How has your night been? – Lorelai Season 5: Episode 22
- We are fondue purists. Grandma – Rory Season 5: Episode 21
- Kropogs? Did someone say Kropogs? – Richard Season 5: Episode 20
- You jump, I jump, Jack! Rory Season
- But marriage is not about always being happy. It’s about compromise. Emily
- The Long Island Ice Tea makes you do things you normally wouldn’t do. Lorelai
- Coffee, please, and a shot of cynicism. Lorelai
- No men. Just lots and lots of Chinese food. Paris
- It was a great kiss. If one of us had been a frog, it would have had some seriously impressive consequences. Lorelai
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What is the GilMORE the Merrier 2019 Schedule?
Day 1: November 24
- Nov 24 9:00 pm – When Rory gets accepted to a fancy prep school Lorelai is forced to humble herself
- Nov 24 10:00 pm – A t-shirt shorts and cowboy boots clad Lorelai accompanies Rory on her first day at Chilton
- Nov 24 11:00 pm – When Richard and Rory form an instant bond during a wonderful day of golf
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Day 2: November 25
- Nov 25 12:00 am – Rory has trouble getting good grades at her new school
- Nov 25 1:00 am – Lorelai forgets to tell Rory that she has a date with Rorys teacher Max
- Nov 25 2:00 am – Rory gets upset at Emily who plans a formal birthday party for her
- Nov 25 7:00 am – Lorelai shares a wonderful day with max while Rory is snowed in at her grandparents
- Nov 25 8:00 am – Rory turns down two boys offers to take her to a school dance
- Nov 25 9:00 am – Richard collapses at the Gilmores Christmas party. Dean assures Lorelai that nothing improper happened
- Nov 25 10:00 am – Paris exposes the relationship between Lorelai and Rorys teacher Max, causing a scandal.
- Nov 25 11:00 am – Lorelai finds herself on a hellish double date with Sookie Jackson and Jackson
- Nov 25 12:00 pm – Trouble occurs when Rory brings her friends to a concert by the Bangles
- Nov 25 1:00 pm – Rory and Dean disagree about womens’ roles after watching the Donna Reed show
- Nov 25 2:00 pm – Rorys father Christopher returns causing tension in Emily and Richards house
- Nov 25 3:00 pm – Dean and Rory share a special evening as the town celebrates its romantic history
- Nov 25 4:00 pm – Dean ends his and Rorys relationship on the night of their third anniversary
- Nov 25 5:00 pm – Emily becomes worried when Lorelai’s grandmother offers Lorelai a trust fund for rorys education
- Nov 25 6:00 pm – Aghast to finally see the conditions in which Lorelai reared Rory instead of living with her and Richard.
- Nov 25 7:00 pm – still upset over Dean, Rory becomes angry with Lorelai who didn’t tell her
- Nov 25 8:00 pm – Rory finally tells Dean that she loves him Rachel senses that Lorelai and Luke are
- Nov 25 9:00 pm – Lorelai accepts Max Medinas marriage proposal but when Emily hears about the upcoming wedding from someone else.
- Nov 25 10:00 pm – Lorelai accepts Max Medinas marriage proposal but when Emily hears about the upcoming wedding from someone else.
- Nov 25 11:00 pm – On the wedding night during a wild bachelorette party hosted by Sookie, Lorelai makes an impulsive telephone call.
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Day 3: November 26
- Nov 26 12:00 am – The road trip to Harvard with the wedding canceled lorelai is eager to escape the sympathies of everyone in stars hollow
- Nov 26 1:00 am – Lorelai’s well-intentioned advice doesn’t dissuade Luke from reluctantly agreeing to care for his wild 17-year-old niece
- Nov 26 2:00 am – Emily requests that Rory partake in a debutante ball to everyones surprise Rory agrees. after
- Nov 26 7:00 am – Lorelai and Sookie have the first fight of their long friendship
- Nov 26 8:00 am – Rory and her classmate Tristan are cast as Romeo and Juliet in a school play
- Nov 26 9:00 am – Rory struggles to keep the budding rivalry between Dean and Jess under control
- Nov 26 10:00 am – Lorelai is concerned because she can’t afford to repair her homes extensive termite damage
- Nov 26 11:00 am – Newly retired Richard is making Emily crazy
- Nov 26 12:00 pm – The annual Stars Hollow picnic basket auction causes romantic complications when Jess outbids Dean
- Nov 26 1:00 pm – Lorelai and Rory are stunned when Rory’s father Christopher brings his new girlfriend Sherry
- Nov 26 2:00 pm – Rory panics when she realizes that she has lost the bracelet that Dean made for her
- Nov 26 3:00 pm – Lorelai and Emily are at a health spa for the weekend but they sneak out
- Nov 26 4:00 pm – Luke is overwhelmed by the funeral arrangements he must make for his deceased uncle Louie
- Nov 26 5:00 pm – When Chilton hosts its annual business fair Rory must create and market a first-aid kit
- Nov 26 6:00 pm – Luke asks Rory for help after he learns that Jess is failing several high school
- Nov 26 7:00 pm – Lorelai volunteers her organizational skills to help Richard establish a consulting business
- Nov 26 8:00 pm – As Lorelai frantically prepares for her final examinations in business school Rory secretly invites townspeople
- Nov 26 9:00 pm – on the eve of Sookies wedding Lorelai and Christopher share an intimate night together
- Nov 26 10:00 pm – After returning from a summer internship in Washington d.c where she mingled with members of Congress
- Nov 26 11:00 pm – Ignoring Lorelai’s pleas to stay out of her love life Emily tries to reunite Rorys
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Day 4: November 27
- Nov 27 12:00 am – when an application to attend Harvard university arrives Rory and Lorelai arrange a dinner
- Nov 27 1:00 am – The stars hollow parent teacher association invites Lorelai and Luke to speak at the high school
- Nov 27 2:00 am – Lorelai pursues an attractive man Peyton Sanders whom she met at an auction organized
- Nov 27 7:00 am – Determined to win the annual stars hollow 24-hour dance marathon Lorelai forces Rory
- Nov 27 8:00 am – Lorelai and Rory join Richard and Emily on a trip to visit Yale University
- Nov 27 9:00 am – Lorelai and Rory enjoy the bounty of Thanksgiving four times in a row
- Nov 27 10:00 am – Lorelai is forced to miss the Stars Hollow winter carnival
- Nov 27 11:00 am – Rory is tricked by her manipulative classmate Francie who convinces Paris that Rory has been …
- Nov 27 12:00 pm – After surprising herself by agreeing to go on a fishing date with her new beau…
- Nov 27 1:00 pm – When Christopher’s pregnant girlfriend Sherry begins labor and asks Rory to stay with her
- Nov 27 2:00 pm – Lorelai goes away with her new boyfriend Alex for a weekend in New York
- Nov 27 3:00 pm – Tired of waiting for Jess to call and make plans for the weekend
- Nov 27 4:00 pm – Nervously waiting for their college acceptance letters to arrive Rory and Paris…
- Nov 27 5:00 pm – A meeting of the Edgar Allan Poe society at the independence inn is interrupted
- Nov 27 6:00 pm – Lorelai deals with the rebuilding of the fire-damaged inn
- Nov 27 7:00 pm – Graduation approaching Rory happily anticipates attending the Stars Hollow high school prom with Jess
- Nov 27 8:00 pm – After the brawl between Jess and Dean, Lane is in a lot of trouble
- Nov 27 9:00 pm – Jess leaves Stars Hollow and travels across the country to Venice, California.
- Nov 27 10:00 pm – Season Finale -Rory and Lorelai happily prepare for Rory’s graduation from Chilton
- Nov 27 11:00 pm – Lorelai is disappointed when Rory insists on keeping her promise to Lorelai’s parents
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Day 5: November 28
- Nov 28 12:00 am – Mother and daughter share Rory’s first day at Yale university by moving Rory into her new dorm.
- Nov 28 1:00 am – Rory is shocked when Emily completely redecorates Rory’s dormitory room without her permission
- Nov 28 2:00 am – While visiting Stars Hollow for the weekend Rory encounters her ex-boyfriend Dean
- Nov 28 7:00 am – Emily plans an elaborate launch party for Richards new company she hires lorelai
- Nov 28 8:00 am – Stars hollow hosts the festival of living art an event in which the townspeople dress up
- Nov 28 9:00 am – The editor of the Yale student newspaper tells Rory that her articles are dull
- Nov 28 10:00 am – Richard and Emily invite Rory and Lorelai to their fancy tailgate party
- Nov 28 11:00 am – Lorelai and Sookie work on renovating their new inn Michel clashes with a rival
- Nov 28 12:00 pm – Lorelai is upset to find out that Luke has gotten an apartment with Nicole
- Nov 28 1:00 pm – Luke is wary when his flighty sister Liz arrives for an unexpected visit
- Nov 28 2:00 pm – Hammadi is where they found the gnostic gospels stranded in Stars Hollow while his car is being repaired jess keeps crossing paths
- Nov 28 3:00 pm – Rory is completely exhausted by her heavy workload at Yale
- Nov 28 4:00 pm – Rory encounters Dean for the second time at the Dragonfly Inn
- Nov 28 5:00 pm – When Gran dies suddenly Richard has an emotional breakdown Emily handles the funeral arrangements
- Nov 28 6:00 pm – Exasperated by the freezing Connecticut weather Rory and Paris travel to Florida
- Nov 28 7:00 pm – Jason’s father Floyd sues Jason and Richard for taking his clients
- Nov 28 8:00 pm – Jason reveals that he is no longer in business with Richard
- Nov 28 9:00 pm -Luke can see her face depressed over the failure of his marriage Luke resorts to a self-help tape
- Nov 28 10:00 pm – All the townspeople of Stars Hollow come to Lizs’ renaissance-themed wedding Jess walks Liz down the aisle.
- Nov 28 11:00 pm – Lorelai suspects that Lukes intentions towards her have become serious
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Day 6: November 29
- Nov 29 12:00 am – 19-year-old Rory Gilmore makes love with her former boyfriend Dean–who is married
- Nov 29 1:00 am – Calling Lorelai from Rome, Rory admits that she complicated her relationship with Dean
- Nov 29 2:00 am – The morning after Lorelai and Luke spend a romantic night together at Lukes
- Nov 29 7:00 am – Rory is impressed when Logan takes her to an elaborate event staged by his secret society
- Nov 29 8:00 am – Rory is honored when Emily and Richard give a party to introduce her to their friends
- Nov 29 9:00 am – Rory decides that she and Lorelai should split up at the next Friday night dinner
- Nov 29 10:00 am – Rory is delighted when headmaster Hanlin Charleston from her old prep school asks her…
- Nov 29 11:00 am – Wanting to make peace with Rory, Christopher visits her at Yale
- Nov 29 12:00 pm – Rory offers to help Logan write an article for the Yale daily
- Nov 29 1:00 pm – Landmark 100th episode
- Nov 29 2:00 pm – After the disastrous scene at her parents marriage recommitment ceremony Lorelai begs Luke
- Nov 29 3:00 pm – Upset that she and Luke ended their relationship Lorelai feels even worse
- Nov 29 4:00 pm – Richard and Emily return from their second honeymoon and Rory attends the customary Friday night dinner.
- Nov 29 5:00 pm – after seeing Logan on a date with another girl Rory regrets their new agreement
- Nov 29 6:00 pm – Stars Hollows oldest resident dies and leaves his house to the town
- Nov 29 7:00 pm – Rory tells Logan that she cant have a casual romantic relationship with him
- Nov 29 8:00 pm – Rory wants to make a good impression with Logan’s powerful father Mitchum Huntzberger
- Nov 29 9:00 pm – Rory is surprised by the performance review she receives at the newspaper from Logan’s father
- Nov 29 10:00 pm – After spending a night of reckless behavior with Logan, Rory is rescued by her mother
- Nov 29 11:00 pm – Lorelai and Luke begin making plans for their future but Luke is embarrassed
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Day 7: November 30
- Nov 30 12:00 am – Rory begins to work her 300 hours of community service
- Nov 30 10:00 am – Excited to cater Lorelai’s wedding Sookie pressures Lorelai to set a date
- Nov 30 2:00 am – Lorelai misses Rory and tries to call her but soon discovers that her daughters cell is off
- Nov 30 7:00 am – a surprise phone call from Rory’s dad illuminates issues of trust between Lorelai and Luke
- Nov 30 8:00 am – After a long absence Christopher Haden, Rory’s father reappears in the lives of Lorelai and Rory.
- Nov 30 9:00 am – Feeling that he has missed too much and wants to get to know his newly refound daughter
- Nov 30 10:00 am – Knowing he has let too much time go by Luke is still unable to tell…
- Nov 30 11:00 am – Luke deals with the reality of having his daughter April in his life
- Nov 30 12:00 pm – Wanting to get to know her future son-in-law better Emily asks Lorelai to invite Luke
- Nov 30 1:00 pm – Valentine’s day approaches Rory and Logan invite Lorelai and Luke to spend a weekend
- Nov 30 2:00 pm – Proud parents Lorelai and Christopher attend a journalism panel at Yale where Rory dazzles
- Nov 30 3:00 pm – After forgiving Logan for his indiscretions Rory needs some time for herself so she visits
- Nov 30 4:00 pm – Lorelai has a bizarre dream about singer song writer Paul Anka
- Nov 30 5:00 pm – On the night before Lane and Zach get married Lorelai and Rory’s plans…
- Nov 30 6:00 pm – Luke prepares a birthday party for April at the diner Lorelai volunteers to help
- Nov 30 7:00 pm – Temporarily unable to see after minor eye surgery Emily enlists Lorelai’s help as her driver
- Nov 30 8:00 pm – On the evening of Logan’s graduation from Yale Rory throws him a wild party
- Nov 30 9:00 pm – Lorelai wakes up in bed with Christopher confused and mortified she makes a hasty exit
- Nov 30 10:00 pm – Rory is upset over Logan’s absence and the fact that they had to cancel
- Nov 30 11:00 pm – Richard and Emily display no real reaction to the news of her breakup with …
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Day 8: December 1
- Dec 1 12:00 am – Lorelai and Christopher have resumed their relationship and although lorelai is finding it difficult to …
- Dec 1 1:00 am – Emily and Richard are delighted when Lorelai and Christopher attend Friday night dinner together
- Dec 1 2:00 am – Christopher persuades Lorelai to visit Rory at Yale during parents weekend
- Dec 1 7:00 am – Celebrating Christmas while Rory was in London, Lorelai and Christopher…
- Dec 1 8:00 am – After noticing Sookies recent odd behavior Lorelai forces Jackson to tell her the reason
- Dec 1 9:00 am – In a hospital waiting room Lorelai, Rory and Emily anxiously await word on Richards condition
- Dec 1 10:00 am – Two days after his heart bypass surgery Richard is on the road to recovery
- Dec 1 11:00 am – At a Friday night dinner Lorelai prepares to tell her parents about the end of…
- Dec 1 12:00 pm – In the midst of planning lanes baby shower Rory receives a long-awaited call
- Dec 1 1:00 pm – Lorelai and Rory plan a road trip to North Carolina to attend a wedding
- Dec 1 2:00 pm – Stars Hollow prepares for its annual spring fling festival Rory brings Logan
- Dec 1 3:00 pm – Lorelai visits Lukes’ diner for the first time since their breakup
- Dec 1 4:00 pm – as her final examinations approach Rory has a scary dream about her future
- Dec 1 5:00 pm – on the eve of Rory’s graduation Emily and Richard host a party
- Dec 1 6:00 pm – the emotional series finale after Rory lands her dream job as a political reporter
Natisha Laprise says
Hello, just wanted to tell you, I enjoyed this blog post. It was funny. Keep on posting!
Sarah says
Natisha, You are welcome!! I appreciate your encouragement.
Sarah